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Neidpath Castle

SCT Scotland · 13th century

Neidpath Castle in Scotland
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Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.

Text adapted from “Neidpath Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Neidpath Castle ranks #34 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #4 of the 126 mapped in Scotland. Founded 1263, it is older than 72% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 555 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how Scotland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Neidpath Castle?

Neidpath Castle stands in Scotland, at 55.65189°, -3.21537°.

When was Neidpath Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1263. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Neidpath Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #34 of 6,412 worldwide, and #4 in Scotland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Neidpath Castle?

Roslin Castle, about 23 km away.

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